# KSL - KSL HOLDINGS BERHAD (5038.KL)

Stock code 5038 · Yahoo ticker 5038.KL · Sector: Property

Overall fundamentals score: 70/100 (Okay). Top 18% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 90/100 | Strong |
| Financial Safety | 100/100 | Strong |
| Cash & Dividends | 13/100 | Weak |
| Price Fairness | 100/100 | Strong |
| Risk | 50/100 | Okay |

## Every measure

KSL (5038.KL): Overall score: 70/100 (Okay)

Business Strength: 90/100 (Strong)
Return on Equity (ROE) 11% - Okay
4-Year Revenue Growth +11%/yr - Strong
4-Year Profit Growth +9%/yr - Strong
Net Profit Margin 34% - Strong
Quarterly Momentum +17% - Strong

Financial Safety: 100/100 (Strong)
Debt-to-Equity 0.2× - Strong
Current Ratio 1.9× - Strong
Interest Coverage 36.9× - Strong

Cash & Dividends: 13/100 (Weak)
Dividend Quality 4% - Okay
Operating Cash Flow Negative recently - Weak
Free Cash Flow Negative recently - Weak
Cash & Cash Equivalents Shrinking & thin - Weak

Price Fairness: 100/100 (Strong)
P/E Ratio 5.2× - Strong
P/B Ratio 0.6× - Strong
PEG Ratio 0.6 - Strong

Risk: 50/100 (Okay)
Earnings Consistency Steady - Strong
Debt Trend (4yr) Rising - Weak
Share Count Trend (4yr) +2%/yr - Strong
Inventory vs Sales (4yr) +23 pp/yr vs sales - Weak
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) -11.1% - Weak
Quarterly Consistency 0 of 4 quarters down - Strong

## Common questions

### What is KSL's fundamentals score?

KSL (5038.KL) scores 70/100 (Okay) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the top 18% of 1120 scored Bursa Malaysia stocks.

### Which pillar is KSL strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Financial Safety (100/100); its weakest is Cash & Dividends (13/100).

### How does KSL rank against its sector?

KSL ranks #22 of 99 scored Property stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does KSL pay dividends?

Yes. KSL (5038.KL) has a dividend yield of 3.9%, from dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months. It pays out 20% of its profit as dividends. That payout is at least 3 times its best earlier year, so it is likely a one-off rather than a regular dividend. Its Cash & Dividends pillar scores 13/100.

### How do I buy KSL shares?

Open a trading account and a CDS account with any Bursa Malaysia broker, then place a buy order for 5038.KL in lots of 100 shares. Broker fees for the same trade differ a lot between brokers: compare them for your trade size at https://scoreyourstock.com/tools/brokerage-fee-calculator.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk (for banks, Financial Safety checks impaired loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio instead of debt and liquidity). Full methodology, the default weights, and how to set your own: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is KSL (5038.KL), in plain English?

Johor developer that owns KSL City Mall and the KSL Hotel in Johor Bahru, plus the KSL Hot Spring Resort. On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 70/100, rated Okay. Its biggest strength is Financial Safety (100/100); its main watch-out is Cash & Dividends (13/100). Shares currently cost about 5 years of its current profit to buy (P/E 5.2×). Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/klse/5038-ksl

Market data as of 18 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/klse/5038-ksl
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.